The artwork titled “Madonna and Child on a Throne (Front side fragment)” was created by the artist Duccio between the years 1308 and 1311. Executed on wood using tempera, the painting belongs to the Proto Renaissance art movement and is categorized as a religious painting. This piece is part of the “Maesta” series by Duccio.
The artwork displays a fragment of its original grand composition, focusing on a serene and poised Madonna. The Madonna is adorned with intricate details, emphasizing the delicate craftsmanship of the period. The tempera medium brings out a rich palette of colors that highlights the expressive yet subtle forms characteristic of Proto Renaissance art.
